Midi length cut at approximately 88cm, sitting below the knee with a close, body-skimming fall that holds its shape without restricting movement. A raised seam runs vertically through the centre front, giving the skirt a structural line that draws the eye downward and adds quiet tailoring detail. The textured fabrication has a subtle surface interest that catches the light without being shiny - it reads as considered and polished at close range. A small amount of elastane in the composition allows the skirt to sit neatly through the hips and thighs while moving with the body rather than against it. The straight, clean hem sits with precision - no flare, no asymmetry - making it a reliable base for sharp, occasion-ready dressing. This skirt earns its place as one of those pieces that quietly anchors a wardrobe rather than demanding attention on its own terms. The silhouette is disciplined - fitted through the hip and falling to a neat midi hem - so it works best when paired with something that brings its own shape above the waist. The model wears it with a structured peplum top in a co-ordinating fabric, which is the most natural pairing; together they read as a considered, put-together set. Away from the matching top, it sits equally well with a fitted ribbed knit tucked in, or a sharp tailored blazer for client-facing days. The heel of choice matters here - the model's pointed-toe flats keep the proportions long and refined, and a kitten heel or block-heeled court shoe would do the same. Save this for a day at the office that runs into an evening event, a formal lunch, or any occasion where the brief is to look thoroughly composed without appearing to have tried too hard. | Karen Millen Women's Textured Tailored Pencil Skirt in Black | Size: 14